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War under Heaven
Pontiac, the Indian Nations, and the British Empire
Häftad, 2004
355 kr
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The 1763 Treaty of Paris ceded much of the continent east of the Mississippi to Great Britain, a claim which the Indian nations of the Great Lakes, who suddenly found themselves under British rule, considered outrageous. Unlike the French, with whom Great Lakes Indians had formed an alliance of …
Spirited Resistance
The North American Indian Struggle for Unity, 1745-1815
Häftad, 1993
302 kr
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In the early 1800s, when once-powerful North American Indian peoples were being driven west across the Mississippi, a Shawnee prophet collapsed into a deep sleep. When he awoke, he told friends and family of his ascension to Indian heaven, where his grandfather had given him a warning: "Beware of …
Groundless
Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier
Inbunden, 2016
356 kr
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Why did Elizabethan adventurers believe that the interior of America hid vast caches of gold? Who started the rumor that British officers purchased revolutionary white women's scalps, packed them by the bale, and shipped them to their superiors? And why are people today still convinced that white …
